From learning to carve woodblocks or make pottery, to observing artisans at work, tourists can help sustain and revive these ...

In his cozy workshop behind his D.C. home, contemporary kumiko craftsman David Gootnick, a Craft Show featured artist, uses the raw material of his practice: a five-foot-long, two-inch-thick plank of ...

A gridded wooden structure formed using traditional joinery makes up The Grand Ring, which Japanese studio Sou Fujimoto ...

Many of us know that Japan took its Buddhism, its urban design, its flower-viewing rites and several of its art forms from China, often by way of Korea. You feel that influence today everywhere from ...

A look at Japan’s love of packaging, from impeccably crafted cardboard to lacquered works of art.

Showcasing the precision and beauty of traditional Japanese woodworking joinery.#JapaneseJoinery #Woodworking #Craftsmanship ...

The Expo 2025 site design producer called the Grand Ring, the world's largest wooden architectural structure, "a symbol of ...

These joints required exhaustive study ... Yet, Fujimoto also notes that impermanence has always been a feature of Japanese ...

Little Texas, a honky-tonk bar in Tokyo, offers an authentic Texas experience with live country music, line dancing, and Southern-style food.

Japan and NATO decided Wednesday to jointly increase defense cooperation to counter threats from Russia and China. In a joint ...

“A stronger NATO will benefit Japan greatly,” Ishiba told a joint news conference after his talks with Rutte, who was in Japan for the first time since becoming secretary general of the organization ...